Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total in India

India: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total was 22,588 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22,588
World rank
2nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
22,588
in 2010
All-time low
3,338
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total in India, 1960–2010

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1960198520101960: 3.3k1965: 4.1k1970: 4.9k1975: 5.8k1980: 7.0k1985: 8.8k1990: 10.6k1995: 12.5k2000: 15.3k2005: 18.6k2010: 22.6k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in India is 22,588, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in India peaked at 22,588 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,338, in 1960.

That places India 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total in India, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total in India, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3,338
1965 4,073 +22.0%
1970 4,859 +19.3%
1975 5,795 +19.3%
1980 6,956 +20.0%
1985 8,812 +26.7%
1990 10,631 +20.6%
1995 12,511 +17.7%
2000 15,337 +22.6%
2005 18,647 +21.6%
2010 22,588 +21.1%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 22,588 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 161, 140.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • India's 22,588 is above the median for South Asia, which is 630, 35.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,706 3,338 4,073 2
1970s 5,327 4,859 5,795 2
1980s 7,884 6,956 8,812 2
1990s 11,571 10,631 12,511 2
2000s 16,992 15,337 18,647 2
2010s 22,588 22,588 22,588 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 China 40,880 compare
  2. 3 United States 18,618 compare
  3. 4 Japan 13,901 compare
  4. 5 Russia 7,509 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in India?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in India was 22,588 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 22,588 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 3,338 in 1960.
How does India rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total?
India ranks 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 75+, total is the total population over age 75 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.